Casio EX-ZR1000 vs Fujifilm X30

Lets look more in depth at the Casio EX-ZR1000 versus Fujifilm X30, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Casio and FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the EX-ZR1000 (16MP) and Fujifilm X30 (12MP) and the EX-ZR1000 (1/2.3") and Fujifilm X30 (2/3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The EX-ZR1000 was announced 23 months prior to the Fujifilm X30 making them a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the EX-ZR1000 scores against the Fujifilm X30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Casio Exilim EX-ZR1000 & Fujifilm X30. The whole galleries are viewable at Casio EX-ZR1000 Gallery & Fujifilm X30 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you will need to consider its weight and size. The Casio EX-ZR1000 provides physical measurements of 108mm x 62mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.5") along with a weight of 255 grams (0.56 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X30 has specifications of 119mm x 72mm x 60mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 423 grams (0.93 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the EX-ZR1000 compared to the Fujifilm X30.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm X30 is 90 and 80 respectively.

Usually, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing specifications. The picture here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the EX-ZR1000 and Fujifilm X30.

Plainly, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The EX-ZR1000 using its smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Casio EX-ZR1000 will provide you with extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged EX-ZR1000 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.